Combination name; likely meaning admirable or meadow
Shaeli is a modern American invention, likely created by blending the prefix 'Shae' (from the Irish name Shea, meaning 'admirable') with the popular 'lee' suffix. It may also be interpreted as a variant of Shaylee, which combines Shae with the English word for 'meadow'.
Less common today
Shaeli isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #10,796 in 2010.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).